What is DA BFAR?
The Philippines’ Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources, abbreviated as BFAR, is an agency of the Philippine government under the Department of Agriculture responsible for the development, improvement, management and conservation of the Philippines’ fisheries and aquatic resources.
Who is the current head of Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources?
Eduardo Gongona
BFAR National Director and Undersecretary for Fisheries Eduardo Gongona met with members of the Socsksargen Federation of Fishing and Allied Industries (SFFAII) last Friday, August 19.
Is BFAR under Department of Agriculture?
The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) is the government agency responsible for the development, improvement, management and conservation of the country’s fisheries and aquatic resources. The bureau is under the Department of Agriculture.
Who is the head of BFAR?
Eduardo B. Gongona
Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources
| Agency overview | |
|---|---|
| Annual budget | ₱6.11 billion (2020) |
| Agency executive | Eduardo B. Gongona, Bureau Director |
| Parent agency | Department of Agriculture |
| Website | BFAR website |
When was BFAR created?
May 17, 1974
Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources/Founded
What is the logo of BFAR?
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| Description | English: Logo of the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) of the Philippines |
|---|---|
| Author | Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) |
What is the mission and vision of BFAR?
An Institution of excellence in sustainable fisheries management and innovative services contributing to the nation’s food security and improving fisherfolk quality of life. To ensure sustainable use of fisheries and aquatic resources by empowering fisherfolk towards productivity and resiliency.
What law created the BFAR?
“An act to prevent, deter and eliminate illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing, amending Republic Act No. 8550, otherwise known as “The Philippine Fisheries Code of1998,” and for other purposes.”
What are the legal function of BFAR?
What is the work of BFAR?
The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) is the government agency responsible for the development, improvement, management and conservation of the country’s fisheries and aquatic resources.
What is DA in the Philippines?
The Department of Agriculture (abbreviated as DA; Filipino: Kagawaran ng Agrikultura), is the executive department of the Philippine government responsible for the promotion of agricultural and fisheries development and growth.
What are the mandates of the Philippine Constitution to the fisheries sector of the Philippines?
It is a declared policy to limit access to the fishery and aquatic resources of the Philippines for the exclusive use and enjoyment of all citizens, including women and youth sectors. Another principle of policy is the protection of municipal fishermen.